Roger Dale Bates Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Roger Dale Bates of Jerusalem, Arkansas, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on May 4, 2025 at the age of 70. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though Roger may no longer walk beside us, his memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Roger touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In his absence, his spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Walker Bates and Mary Lou Bates. He is survived by: his wife Brenda Bates. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, and a host of friends and other family members.